Taliyah

“Hebrew” — Associated with nature due to its meaning connected to dew

Hebrew origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1105US 2023

223Births / yr

↑Rising

7.8kAll-time births

📅 Since 199400.02% of births at peak

How to pronounce Taliyah

TAH·LEE·YAH

/ˈtɑ.ˈliː.ˈjɑ/ · stress on TAH · 3 syllables

“Hebrew”

Associated with nature due to its meaning connected to dew · Hebrew origin

What does Taliyah mean and where does it come from?

Taliyah (טַלִיָּה) is a modern Hebrew name that has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among Hebrew-speaking communities and in the United States. The name is often associated with nature due to its meaning connected to dew. It has also been embraced in various cultures and can be found

Cultural significance

Taliyah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.

Peak popularity

Reached #654 in 2009 — currently #1105 in the US.

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How else can you spell Taliyah?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Taliyah?

Taliyah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Taliyah Grace

How popular is Taliyah right now?

Rising — up 37 spots — currently #1105 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#1105 · Top 0.82%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1105	223	▲ up 37 · +4% births
2022	#1142	214	▼ down 55 · -7% births
2021	#1087	230	▼ down 74 · -7% births
2020	#1013	247	▼ down 218 · -30% births
2015	#795	355	▼ down 104 · -14% births
2010	#691	414	▲ up 47 · +13% births
2005	#738	366	▲ up 506 · +132% births
2000	#1244	158	▲ up 856 · +143% births
1995	#2100	65	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Taliyah

Best Year2010Rank #691

Peak Count414

Average Rank#1102

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1995 - 20239 years

The story of Taliyah

Taliyah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1994. With 7,803 total births recorded, Taliyah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2100 in 1995 to #1105 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Taliyah in 2009:

Isabella Emma Olivia Sophia Ava

Taliyah by decade

Taliyah peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	539
2000s ★	3,613
2010s	3,404
2020s	247

💎With 7,803 total births, Taliyah is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Taliyah?

Common

TalTalieTalyIyah

Famous people named Taliyah

Taliyah (historical figure)

Taliyah bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.

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Common questions about the name Taliyah

What does the name Taliyah mean?

Taliyah means "Hebrew" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Taliyah?

Taliyah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Taliyah?

Taliyah originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Taliyah?

Taliyah is a three-syllable name pronounced T AA1 L IY1 Y AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Taliyah?

Taliyah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.